• Day 1 : Arrive in Cairo
• Day 2 : Visit The Pyramids of Giza & The Grand Egyptian Museum
• Day 3 : Visit Saqqara, Memphis & Dahshur
• Day 4 : Visit Old Coptic – Islamic Cairo
• Day 5 : Alexandria
• Day 6 : Check out & fly to Aswan, visit the High Dam of Aswan, Philae temple, check in Nile Cruise, felucca ride at sunset
• Day 7 : Optional tour to Abu Simbel, visit Kom Ombo temple
• Day 8 : Visit Edfu & Luxor temples
• Day 9 : Check out – Visit the Valley of the kings, Hatshepsut temple & the Colossi of Memnon – transfer to Hurghada
• Day 10 : Hurghada resort
• Day 11 : Hurghada resort
• Day 12 : Final departure

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Egypt’s ancient wonders and modern marvels.

Begin your adventure in Cairo, where you’ll stand in awe before the iconic Pyramids of Giza and delve into the treasures of the Grand Egyptian Museum. Explore the historic sites of Memphis, Saqqara, and Dahshur, tracing the footsteps of pharaohs and ancient civilizations.

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Coptic and Islamic Cairo, visiting the Hanging Church, the Cavern church, the Synagogue of Ben Ezra, Ibn Tulun Mosque, Al-Muizz Street & Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar open market Souq, before journeying to the Mediterranean city of Alexandria, known for its storied past and vibrant energy. Marvel at the Library of Alexandria, Pompey’s Pillar and its famous Roman Catacombs.

Fly to Aswan and marvel at the majestic Philae Temple and the engineering marvel of the High Dam.

Optional tour for a mesmerizing excursion to Abu Simbel

Explore the temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu along the enchanting Nile River.

Continue with your Nile Cruise journey to Luxor, unravel the mysteries of the Valley of the Kings, the stunning Hatshepsut Temple, and the towering Colossi of Memnon.

Conclude your journey in the idyllic paradise of Hurghada, where pristine beaches and vibrant marine life await, before bidding farewell to the wonders of Egypt.

Day 1: Cairo Arrival

Our meet-and-assist service will take you through the border control area, assist with your luggage and customs and transport you to your hotel in Cairo.

Day 2: Pyramids of Giza & the Grand Egyptian Museum

After breakfast, embark on a full-day tour to explore some of Egypt’s most iconic landmarks. Marvel at the majestic Pyramids of Giza, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu and the Sphinx. 

Stop for a mouth watering Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant

Continue to the renowned Grand Egyptian Museum, home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. Explore the fascinating exhibitions and learn about Egypt’s rich history and culture.

Return to your hotel in Cairo for overnight stay.

Meals: B & L

Day 3: Memphis – Saqqara & Dahshur

Discover the ancient city of Memphis, once the capital of Egypt, and explore its open-air museum showcasing the iconic colossus of Pharaoh Ramses II & the Second largest Sphinx in Egypt weighing 80 tons of Alabaster.

Continue to the necropolis of Saqqara, home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser and the Pyramid of Unas & a number of fascinating Old Kingdom tombs that dates back to more than 4000 years ago

Stop for a mouth watering lunch at a local restaurant

Proceed to visit the Bent and Red Pyramids in Dahshur, known for their unique architectural features & decorated interiors.

Meals: B & L

Day 4: Old Coptic/Islamic Cairo

Embark on a journey through the rich tapestry of Cairo’s religious and cultural heritage. Begin your day with visits to the iconic Hanging Church, the ancient Cavern Church, Saint Barbara Church, and Saint George Greek Orthodox Cathedral, immersing yourself in the spiritual ambiance of these sacred sites. Then, delve into Cairo’s multicultural history with visits to the 7th Century Synagogue of Ben Ezra and the majestic Ibn Tulun Mosque, where you can climb up its high minaret enjoying a breathtaking view for Old Cairo.

Wander through the atmospheric aisles of Al-Muizz Street, lined with medieval mosques, madrasas, and bustling markets, before concluding your day with an exploration of the vibrant Khan Al-Khalili Market, enjoying a traditional Egyptian falafel meal at the heart of the market famous coffee houses, where the sights, sounds, and scents of Cairo’s bustling souk offer a sensory feast for the senses

Meals: B & L

Day 5: Alexandria

Embark on a captivating journey to Alexandria, a city steeped in history and legend. Begin your exploration with a visit to the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, an ancient necropolis dating back to the 2nd century AD. Descend into the depths of these fascinating underground tombs, marveling at their intricate carvings, sculptures, and funerary motifs, which blend Egyptian, Greek, and Roman architectural styles.

Continue your journey to Pompey’s Pillar, a towering column that stands as a testament to Alexandria’s Greco-Roman heritage. Admire the majestic stature of this ancient monument, which dates back to the 3rd century AD and is believed to have been erected in honor of the Roman Emperor Diocletian.

Stop for lunch at a local restaurant with a panoramic view for the Mediterranean

Conclude your day with a visit to the modern marvel of the Library of Alexandria, a beacon of learning and culture in the ancient world. Explore its state-of-the-art facilities, vast collection of books and manuscripts, and striking architectural design, which pays homage to the original Library of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

Meals: B & L

Day 6 Aswan – Nile Cruise

After breakfast, transfer to Cairo airport for your flight to Aswan.

Upon arrival, our Egyptologist tour guide will escort you to begin your excursion to the famous landmarks of Aswan, start by the the High Dam, a testament to modern engineering prowess and a symbol of Egypt’s mastery over the mighty river. Marvel at the imposing structure that controls the flow of the Nile and generates vital hydroelectric power for the region. From the dam’s vantage point, soak in panoramic views of the tranquil waters of Lake Nasser, a vast reservoir stretching as far as the eye can see. Later, delve into the fascinating history of ancient Egypt with a visit to Philae Temple, nestled on an island in the midst of the Nile’s turquoise waters. Admire the temple’s exquisite carvings and learn about its relocation to higher ground to escape the rising waters of Lake Nasser. Conclude your day with a sunset felucca ride in the Nile, savoring the serene beauty of the river and reflecting on the wonders you’ve encountered in Aswan.

Check in Nile Cruise for lunch & rest

Enjoy a sunset felucca ride in the Nile, savoring the serene beauty of the river and reflecting on the wonders you’ve encountered in Aswan.

Meals: B, L & D

Day 7: Optional “Abu Simbel” – Kom Ombo Temple

After breakfast, “Optional tour” to Abu Simbel temples: fly or take a road trip to Abu Simbel on the southern border of Egypt, Approx. 280 KM South of the city of Aswan, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its impressive rock-cut temples. Marvel at the colossal statues of Ramses II and the intricate carvings adorning the temples’ facades. 

Lunch on board

Tea time and sailing to Kom Ombo

Afternoon, visit the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus. Explore the temple’s unique double design, with twin entrances, halls, and sanctuaries, and admire its well-preserved reliefs depicting ancient rituals and mythical scenes. Learn about the sacred crocodiles once revered at the nearby crocodile museum, and take in panoramic views of the Nile River from the temple’s elevated location.

Return to your Nile Cruise for dinner & quality sailing time

Overnight on board

Meals: B, L & D

Day 8: Edfu & Luxor temples

After breakfast, hop on a horse and carriage and a fun ride to the Temple of Horus at Edfu, one of the best-preserved ancient temples in Egypt, dedicated to the falcon god Horus. Marvel at the temple’s impressive pylons, towering columns, and well-preserved reliefs, which offer insights into ancient religious rituals and beliefs. Explore the sanctuaries and chambers of this grand temple, imagining the ceremonies that once took place within its hallowed halls..

Lunch on board

Sailing to Luxor

Afternoon, Visit the famous Luxor temple & the avenue of Sphinxes, dedicated to the Theban Triad of gods. Admire the grandeur of its entrance colonnade, the colossal statues of Ramses II, and the graceful beauty of its obelisks. Delve into the temple’s rich history as you wander through its halls and courtyards, marveling at the intricate carvings and hieroglyphs that adorn its walls.

Dinner & overnight on board

Meals: B, L & D

Day 9: Luxor West Bank & Karnak temple

Breakfast & Check out

Today’s excursion takes you to the West Bank of Luxor to explore the Valley of the Kings, where ancient pharaohs were laid to rest in elaborately decorated tombs. Visit the Temple of Hatshepsut, a stunning mortuary temple dedicated to the female pharaoh Hatshepsut. Admire the colossal statues of the Colossi of Memnon

Lunch at a local restaurant (Nile View)

Continue to visit the Karnak Temple complex, a vast open-air museum of ancient ruins and temples. marvel at the great hypostyle hall and the temple’s stunning colors and scenes

Transfer to Hurghada and spend the next two days relaxing on pristine beaches, snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, and soaking up the vibrant atmosphere of this Red Sea paradise.

Meals: B, L & D

Day 10: Hurghada resort

Enjoy another day of leisure in Hurghada, exploring its beautiful beaches, vibrant markets, and lively nightlife.

Meals: All inclusive

Day 11: Hurghada resort

Enjoy another day free at your leisure at Hurghada stunning resort

Meals: All inclusive

Day 12: Final Departure

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight, bringing an end to your unforgettable journey through the wonders of ancient Egypt. Depart with cherished memories and a newfound appreciation for Egypt’s rich history and cultural heritage.

Meals: B